Mohamed Mostafa

Mohamed Mostafa

Directing
Egypt

Biography

Egyptian director born in 1956, he graduated from the High Cinema Institute in 1979. He worked as an assistant director to many renowned names such as Atef El Tayeb, Osama Fawzy and Khairy Beshara in over 40 films. His feature directorial debut was Free Time (2006), produced by Hussein El Qala, which was met by critical acclaim. Some of his other works include the films The Magic, The Thief and the Fool, and the TV series Eyes of the Heart

Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles

#1Bitter Day, Sweet Day

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m as Hasib - milk seller

6.3 / 10
Drama

Aisha is a widow with five children, Sana, Suad, Lamia, Asmaa and Noor. The eldest got married to Orabi the carpenter, and are living in the family's poor house. Orabi starts acting like he's the man of the house, and the other sisters try to find their way in life.

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#2Sons and Killers

Movie - 1987, 2h 15m as Sami

6.7 / 10
DramaCrime

When Shaikhon marries Dalal, a belly dancer, they are blessed with two kids. Shaikhon steals Dalal's money to buy the club where she works. Dalal gets back at him and reports him to the police who have him imprisoned. When he comes out of prison full of vengeance, his past ghosts still haunt him.

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